Genes and Blood Type

blood type  A person should receive the 'same' type they are, because that is accepted by their immune Your red blood cells have special markers on the surface that determine your blood type These markers help your body recognize cells that belong

The universal blood type, O negative, can be transfused to patients of any blood type Because it can be given to anybody, even when a blood type need has not The letter in your blood type – A, B or O

You belong to one of four blood types: O, A, B and AB with an additional Rh factor Canadian Blood Services provides all donors with this information  Your red blood cells have special markers on the surface that determine your blood type These markers help your body recognize cells that belong